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Louis Rigaud de Vaudreuil (1st Comte de Vaudreuil)


NationalityFrench 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth17.10.1728 - Château , Revel , Haute-Garonneref:631
First Known Service1781CSORN
Father
Louis-Philippe Rigaud de VaudreuilFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1698-1753
ref:631
Uncle
Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil (3rd Marquis de Vaudreuil)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1708-1760
ref:673
Uncle
Joseph Hyacinthe Rigaud de Vaudreuil (Marquis de Vaudreuil)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Marine
Service 1711-1757
ref:673
Uncle
François Pierre Rigaud de VaudreuilFrench
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1712-1760
ref:673
Grandfather
Philippe Rigaud de Vaudreuil (2nd Marquis de Vaudreuil)French
Administrator
Marine
Soldier
Service 1672-1725
ref:631
BrotherFWIKI
Last Known Service1783CSORN
Date of Death8.9.1810 - Saintes , Charente-Maritimeref:631

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
  Created 1st Comte de VaudreuilFWIKI
  Appointed Chevalier l’Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint-Louisref:631
1.17811783
Le Sceptre (74) 1780-1811
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1792 Renamed "Convention"
1800 Renamed "Marengo"
, Capitaine de Vaisseau, and Commanding Officer
E-WIKI
29.4.178130.4.1781Battle of Fort Royal 
5.9.1781 Battle of the Chesapeake 
25.1.178226.1.1782Battle of Saint Kitts 
12.4.1782 Commanded the Arrière garde at the Battle of the Saintes 

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